Región Valles
Región Valles | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State |  Jalisco |
| Established | August 3, 1998 |
| Seat | Ameca |
| Largest town | Tala |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,891 km2 (2,275 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 345,438 |
| • Density | 58.64/km2 (151.9/sq mi) |
Región Valles is the eleventh administrative region of the Mexican state of Jalisco.[1] Its seat is the city of Ameca.[1] The region is composed of 14 municipalities.[1]
The region's agricultural crops include maize, chickpea, sugar cane, agave, wheat, and sorghum.[1] Fishing is only for regional supply.[1] Minerals mined in the area are gold, silver, kaolin, quartz, feldspar, baryta, zinc, copper, lead, opal, and fluorite.[1]
Municipalities
| Municipality code |
Name | Population | Land area | Population density | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Rank | km2 | sq mi | Rank | 2020 | Rank | ||
003 |
Ahualulco de Mercado | 23,630 | 4 | 235 | 91 | 8 | 101/km2 (260/sq mi) | 4 |
005 |
Amatitán | 16,490 | 8 | 216 | 83 | 9 | 76/km2 (198/sq mi) | 5 |
006 |
Ameca | 60,386 | 2 | 784 | 303 | 2 | 77/km2 (199/sq mi) | 5 |
009 |
El Arenal | 21,115 | 6 | 137 | 53 | 12 | 154/km2 (399/sq mi) | 1 |
036 |
Etzatlán | 20,011 | 7 | 388 | 150 | 5 | 52/km2 (134/sq mi) | 7 |
040 |
Hostotipaquillo | 8,732 | 11 | 720 | 280 | 6 | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) | 12 |
055 |
Magdalena | 21,781 | 5 | 344 | 133 | 6 | 63/km2 (164/sq mi) | 6 |
007 |
San Juanito de Escobedo | 9,433 | 10 | 198 | 76 | 11 | 48/km2 (123/sq mi) | 8 |
075 |
San Marcos | 3,791 | 12 | 262 | 101 | 7 | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) | 11 |
083 |
Tala | 87,690 | 1 | 630 | 240 | 4 | 139/km2 (361/sq mi) | 2 |
094 |
Tequila | 44,353 | 3 | 1,233 | 476 | 1 | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) | 10 |
095 |
Teuchitlán | 9,647 | 9 | 211 | 81 | 10 | 46/km2 (118/sq mi) | 9 |
| Valles Region | 327,059 | — | 5,358 | 2,068.74 | — | 61/km2 (158/sq mi) | — | |
| Source: INEGI[2] | ||||||||
Largest cities
| Rank | Municipality | Pop. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tala | Tala | 40,906 | ||||||
| 2 | Ameca | Ameca | 37,871 | ||||||
| 3 | Tequila | Tequila | 31,115 | ||||||
| 4 | Ahualulco de Mercado | Ahualulco de Mercado | 17,000 | ||||||
| 5 | Magdalena | Magdalena | 16,873 | ||||||
| 6 | Los Ruiseñores | Tala | 15,519 | ||||||
| 7 | Etzatlán | Etzatlán | 14,697 | ||||||
| 8 | El Arenal | El Arenal | 12,438 | ||||||
| 9 | Amatitán | Amatitán | 12,180 | ||||||
| 10 | San Juanito de Escobedo | San Juanito de Escobedo | 5,595 | ||||||
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Enciclopedia de los Municipios - Regionalizacion de Jalisco". Archived from the original on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
- 1 2 Censo Jalisco 2020
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